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Hays Construction and PropertyCounty Antrim, Northern Ireland🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 22 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers significant career growth by allowing you to develop your technical expertise in drainage and flood risk solutions for diverse projects, working alongside experienced professionals in a supportive consultancy environment. You'll thrive here if you're an ambitious engineer with around 3 years of experience who enjoys collaborative problem-solving and contributing to impactful infrastructure development. Apply today to advance your engineering career!

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Your new company Our client is a leading multidisciplinary consultancy with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Due to continued growth within their Belfast office, they are seeking an Engineer to join their expanding Development Infrastructure team.

Working alongside experienced engineers, environmental specialists and planners, you will play a key role in delivering drainage and flood risk solutions for a wide range of development projects including residential, commercial, industrial, retail and mixed-use schemes.<br />This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer or environmental professional looking to develop their technical expertise within a collaborative and supportive consultancy environment.

Your new role As part of the Development Infrastructure team, you will support the delivery of drainage and flood risk projects from initial planning through to construction.Key responsibilities will include:<br />Preparing drainage designs for development and infrastructure projects.Supporting planning applications through technical assessments and reports.Producing flood risk and drainage strategies.Undertaking hydraulic calculations and drainage modelling.Preparing technical reports and engineering documentation.Working closely with clients, local authorities and multidisciplinary project teams.Supporting projects through detailed design and construction stages.

What you'll need to succeed Applicants may come from a Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geography or related discipline.<br />You should have:<br />Approximately 3+ years' post-graduate experience within drainage, flood risk, civil engineering or infrastructure development.Experience supporting planning applications and development projects.Strong technical report-writing skills.Knowledge of drainage design principles and SuDS.Good communication and stakeholder management skills.Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.<br />Experience with drainage software such as MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage, Causeway Flow or similar would be advantageous What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package.<br />Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.<br />Clear career development and progression opportunities.<br />Exposure to a diverse portfolio of development projects.<br />Support towards professional chartership where applicable.<br />Inclusive and collaborative team environment.<br />Ongoing technical training and mentoring.

What you need to do now<br />If you're interested in this Engineering role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.<br />If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Skills

Stakeholder Management

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